Waverly Beach (west side of break wall) : Lake Erie

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Mike Pressacco

Observed on: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 09:30:00 -0400
Associated with:
Niagara Coastal : Community Based Water Monitoring
Lat: 42.8829612
Lng: -78.9397931

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pH (0-14) 7.35

Dissolved oxygen mg/L 7.0

Secchi depth m 0.0

Chlorine ppm 0.25

Hardness mg/L 70.0

Alkalinity mg/L 100.0

Conductivity μS/cm 291.0

Air temperature °C 23.0

Water temperature °C 21.9

Wildlife

Bird

Weather

Current weather

cloudy
windy

A short rain shower had just cleared right before we started our testing.

Weather in previous 24 hours

sunny
cloudy
rainy
windy

Aug 11 was mostly sunny and the winds were calm. Rain started off and on around 4am on Saturday and winds started picking up around 7am.

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Notes

1 cormorant and 1 gull were spotted
depth of water 0 due to layer of algae
Floating algae and natural debris on water surface
Algae was evenly dispersed
Water flow was surging and water level was average
Clarity was opaque and water colour was brown
No odour was detected